Returning food to the sacred
Slow Food is a grassroots movement with chapters all over the world, that believe there is a link between the pleasure in natural organic food and the commitment to community and environment. There are Slow Food chapters all over the United States, each with their own mission statement which albeit unique to the region, still […]
I’ve been packing and living in a sea of boxes now for over a month. Good news is that I’m finally in Maui in our new home and although our things haven’t all arrived, I’m home! What has been really fun and a bit frustrating is the fantasizing. I cannot wait until all my pots […]
Hi. Its been a while hasn’t it? Life has been a whirlwind, and coming to this beloved space has seemed quite challenging in light of all the things going on. I’ve missed you, Food Practice and the heart felt rhythm I feel here when sharing about food, so I thought I would check in and […]
Throughout the course of my adult life, money and its abundance has ebbed and flowed quite a bit. Many of us share the memory of college days survived on Top Ramen and Big Gulps, no? Things changed over time, and as I embarked on my first career, income became steady and so did my ability […]
Growing up, we never had artichokes. It just isn’t part of the Cuban cuisine, and really, anything that would require eating with your hands would have utterly scandalized my mother. For a time growing up she tried to have us all eat pizza with a fork and knife, until my father intervened. I can’t remember […]
Living with the love of your life isn’t always rose pedals and romps through the meadow. I know hard to believe yes? Its true. Days like this I often get up and would much rather rasp out in a grouchy voice, ‘Get your own food.’ But I didn’t. Instead, I stepped into that sanctum that […]
Michelle Currie of Meditative Arts, has put together a wonderful teleclass series for women called Meditative Flow. Meditative Flow is a 4-week teleclass series to help you flow through your day. It’s simple, easy-to-digest, interactive, and hands on. Get ready for movement, breathing, apples (ya, you read correctly), photography, art, relaxation, and fun! […]
There are mornings when I’m either on my own because Jon is at his weekly Cafe Aroma work table, or because he is out of town… or because I’m up earlier then he is. Even though we plan our menu for the week and try to eat together at the table as much as possible, […]
I’m so excited to announce the launch of this great new family magazine by my friend, Anni Daulter. Bamboo Magazine is dedicated to conscious family lifestyles — all that encompasses natural parenting, holistic health, organic foods, green living, the celebration of nature and creativity… and more. Each issue will incorporate a seasonal theme coincided with […]
